Knowledge and understanding

History

AC9HS4K01 – the diversity of First Nations Australians, their social organisation and their continuous connection to Country/Place
AC9HS4K02 – the causes of the establishment of the first British colony in Australia in 1788
AC9HS4K03 – the experiences of individuals and groups, including military and civilian officials, and convicts involved in the establishment of the first British colony
AC9HS4K04 – the effects of contact with other people on First Nations Australians and their Countries/Places following the arrival of the First Fleet and how this was viewed by First Nations Australians as an invasion

AC9HS4K05 – the importance of environments, including natural vegetation and water sources, to people and animals in Australia and on another continent
AC9HS4K06 – sustainable use and management of renewable and non-renewable resources, including the custodial responsibility First Nations Australians have for Country/Place

AC9HS4K07 – the differences between “rules” and “laws”, why laws are important and how they affect the lives of people
AC9HS4K08 – the roles of local government and how members of the community use and contribute to local services
AC9HS4K09 – diversity of cultural, religious and/or social groups to which they and others in the community belong, and their importance to identity